Jun 12, 2009
When I was in Taiwan, I heard that they sometimes held dictionary look-up contests in the junior high schools. Imagine a language where simply looking a word up in the dictionary is considered a skill like debate or volleyball!David Moser, Why Chinese Is So Damn Hard. (I’ve linked to this before, but missed that anecdote — or forgot it.)
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